Data Analyst; IT​/Contractor

Our client is looking for a Data Analyst to join their team on a 12 month initial contract, working 2 days a week onsite in Milton Keynes. This role would be working via an umbrella company.

• Skilled in data analysis & understanding of systems, platforms and integration patterns
• Good working knowledge of databases, data warehousing (star schema, extended star schema), big data platforms, ETL, Data Governance, BI & Analytics
• Interpret data field specifications including definitions, data types, and data quality (DQ) rules.
• Perform initial sizing and impact assessments for each data field
• Lead workshops with business stakeholders to gather data logic and understand system dependencies.
• Coordinate with data owners, business users and compliance to define accurate business logic.
• Prepare comprehensive Developer Forms, including pseudo-code, table/field names, and mapping logic.
• Support development and testing teams during implementation with clarifications and updated logic as required.
• Collaborate with the DQM development team to track, investigate and resolve data defects.
• Prior experience in a regulatory reporting or data-heavy Data Analyst role (ideally within financial services)
• Strong understanding of data lineage, data quality principles and reporting frameworks
• Proficient in SQL and JIRA; experience with Confluence, SharePoint or similar tools is a plus
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience coordinating across business, data governance and technical teams

Seniority Level: Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Information Technology;
Industry: Human Resources Services

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom